Berroco yarns for this pattern have been discontinued. Directions are still available.

A checkerboard cardigan with embroidery and backwards crochet edges. (Berroco)

Skill Level: Intermediate

From Berroco Booklet #184
Schematics:
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Shown with Lace Skirt

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest (buttoned) - 26 (28 1/2 - 31 - 34)”.
Length (including edging) - 12 1/2 (14 1/2 - 18 1/2 - 20 1/2)”.

MATERIALS

BERROCO SMART COTTON (50 grs),
7(8-10-11) balls #1302 White Linen (MC),
1 ball #1326 Jordan Almond (A) and
1 ball #1327 Green Tea (B).

BERROCO GLACE COLORS (50 grs), 1 hank #2832 Coral Reef (C).

Straight knitting needles, size 6 OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
1 Yarn Needle.
4 1/2” buttons for sizes XS and S.
5 1/2” buttons for sizes M and L.

GAUGE
11 sts = 2”; 8 rows = 1” in Pat St.

Sweater is knit in main color in knit/purl checkerboard pattern. After steaming pieces, using colors A and B embroider leaves in duplicate stitch following chart. Add flowers in color C. Sew seams. Crochet sweater and sleeve edging in MC to finish. Crocheted button loops provide closure.